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Could you be our new Procurement & Supply Assistant?We have a new and exciting opportunity to join the Celebrations team based at our Bretton Park site in Dewsbury. The role’s main objective is to provide crucial support to the Celebrations team by facilitating procurement and supply processes, actively contributing to cost reduction initiatives and managing administrative duties.To support this role, you will undertake a 12-18 month apprenticeship which will result in a level 3 qualification equivalent to A Level.The main responsibilities of the role are to:•Communicate with internal stakeholders and suppliers to develop effective relationships and networks.•Create, maintain and amend purchase order and contract records.•Interpret, evaluate and compare procurement information such as historical spend and usage using internal systems and Excel and present findings and data as appropriate.•Monitor and order products, stock, equipment and services using the appropriate procurement method.•Determine value for money and added value when evaluating process. Apply the most economically advantageous tender criteria when evaluating quotes and tenders to support your recommendations ensuring green, low carbon, sustainability, and ethical criteria.•Utilise internal procurement computer systems.•Select suppliers, products and services for purchase and place purchase orders.•Undertake appraisal of adhoc and low spend suppli...